“Art as radar acts as 'an early alarm system.'” Marshall McLuhan The power of art to anticipate future social and technological developments inspired CURA.36 to investigate the notion of futurity through the work of some of the most visionary and ... Read more →

How were we imagining the future? And now that the future has suddenly arrived in its most subtle and dystopic form, what shall we save from the past, and how can we live in the present? In ... Read more →

INCORPOREA is a year-long choral exhibition conceived by CURA. for its exhibition space BASEMENT ROMA, set up as to develop and transform itself over time, and aimed at investigating the body in all its folds and ... Read more →

In a period of transition, uncertainties, rethinking of known schemes and expectations, between trying to catch up with digital acceleration and dealing with a content overload, CURA. translates the vocabulary indicative of this new decade by ... Read more →

In the middle of nowhere translates the sense of emptiness, the spiral of uncertainty, the lack of models and coordinates of the historical moment we are going through, to which artists respond by indicating a perspective, a vision, or ... Read more →

More than half a century after video art emerged in the late 1960s, artists, curators and art critics are invited to the Eternal City, the capital of Italian filmmaking, to explore an artistic language in a ... Read more →

Our iconic The October Issue 2019 is fresh off the press and brings together an incredible array of conversations with cutting edge and pioneering artists, together with recurring and brand new sections, that set the rhythm of ... Read more →

CURA. 31 is out now featuring essays on Rebecca Ackroyd, Farah Al Qasimi, Bianca Bondi, Maja Čule, Nikita Gale, Ilana Harris-Babou, Jamila Johnson-Small, Valerie Keane, Jade Kuriki Olivo (Puppies Puppies), Lady Skollie, Kris Lemsalu, Miriam Laura ... Read more →

Issue 30 officially marks the start of the celebrations for CURA.’s 10th anniversary. There isn’t a better moment than this to look back at our past, look into the future and include long-term contributors, new sections, artists’ ... Read more →

Hi David, when did you open? September 27, 2018. Where? At KURA. in Milan. What is the title of the show? blindf'old. What does blindf'old mean? I don't have an explanation for the title. Things happen. Is this a new production? Yes. Did you work at the ... Read more →

  After a yearlong research into the body, the new issue of CURA. asks the question: how can we be revolutionary? Through a kaleidoscopic range of visions, images and actions, artists figure out the production of a new social ... Read more →

With GRAND OPENING (Summer Rhapsody) KURA. opens in Milan on July 5 and launches the exhibition program directed by CURA. in the historic premises of Fonderia Artistica Battaglia. KURA. is born from a misspelling of our magazine’s name. The pronunciation ... Read more →

Our yearlong investigation into the body continues CURA. 28 is devoted to different artistic experiences and practices—crossing generations, time, space, and media—revolving around the boundaries, powers, forms and interpretations of the body that exist within the present ... Read more →

A brand-new, yearlong investigation aims to bring us into the sinuous folds of the body: body as a revolutionary field, as a space for antagonism and freedom, as an area of self-definition, questioning new identities, gender, ... Read more →

A brand-new, yearlong investigation aims to bring us into the sinuous folds of the body: body as a revolutionary field, as a space for antagonism and freedom, as an area of self-definition, questioning new identities, gender, ... Read more →

Fall is coming. Warm the engines!  Here the advances of a new rich issue of CURA. The cover features a work by Max Hooper Schneider: within the magazine’s new format, his artistic research is presented through a ... Read more →

Curated by Samuel Leuenberger BASEMENT ROMA is pleased to present La Ligne Claire, the first exhibition of Berlin based artist Claudia Comte in Italy, since her residency at Istituto Svizzero in Rome in 2011. It was ... Read more →

Let’s celebrate CURA. 25 summer issue with a special edition dedicated to 25 (plus one) outstanding protagonists of the contemporary art scene, selected among the most interesting female artists of the new generation. Women are the protagonists ... Read more →

Curated by Francesco Stocchi FondazioneMemmo presents Giuseppe Gabellone’s first solo exhibition in Rome, curated by Francesco Stocchi, thereby confirming its mission to promote contemporary art through site-specific creations and new works. Characterized by a strong formal ... Read more →

Our awesome winter issue 2017 is finally ready! You can pre-order your special copy, featuring one of the 100 lenticular covers created by artist Yves Scherer and printed in limited edition! An authentic gem you can’t lose ... Read more →

Fondazione Memmo Arte Contemporanea is proud to present Conversation Piece | Part 3, the third exhibition in a series curated by Marcello Smarrelli, and intended to chart the presence of Italian and foreign artists currently living ... Read more →

We’re thrilled to announce the new program and new aims of BASEMENT ROMA, the non-profit and self-sustained independent exhibition space run by CURA. and located in the basement of the magazine’s editorial office in the heart ... Read more →

We’re extremely proud to launch the new issue of CURA. #23 featuring cover work by artist Jon Rafman introduced by Bret Schneider’s in-depth essay. Rafman’s work, featuring animals and human figures in acts of reciprocal ingestion, ... Read more →

CURA. 22 is out now, ready to keep your company along the hot summer 2016! The cover of CURA. 22 is conceived and designed by the amazing young artist Sol Calero. We love her “vibrant ... Read more →

Don’t miss the chance of getting your own copy to discover the essays, conversations, and visual projects we’ve put together for this new awesome issue. A group of 30 artists, curators and authors has joined the CURA. team ... Read more →

Basteln (meaning “Do Handicraft”) consists of a new series of works by Lorenzo Scotto di Luzio. These works have been conceived by the artist as visual reports on today’s everyday reality, as well as of some ... Read more →

Fondazione Memmo – Contemporary Art is proud to present Conversation Piece: Part 2, the second of a number of exhibitions dedicated to those artists currently residing in Rome, and scholars at foreign academies, cultural institutes, museums, ... Read more →

As usual, we’ve worked with a fantastic group of artists, designers and curators, sharing with them ideas, content, projects and new approaches to contemporary practices. As such, many changes occurred to CURA. in the last months, ... Read more →

Francesca Grilli, Josephine Halvorson, Rowena Harris, Isabell Heimerdinger, Thomas Hutton, Corin  Hewitt, Tobias Kaspar, Jonathan Monk, Anna-Bella Papp, Eddie Peake, Calixto Ramírez, Su-Mei Tse  Curated by Marcello Smarrelli Fondazione Memmo – Contemporary Art is proud to ... Read more →

CURA. is happy to announce the launch of the new issue 19, featuring projects, texts, visual essays and conversationswith international artists, curators, critics and poets.  In part one, concerning curatorial practice and historical actors from across ... Read more →

A group show compiled by CURA., curated by Ilaria Marotta and Andrea Baccin. Artists: Artie Vierkant, Vanessa Safavi, Bunny Rogers, Alessandro Piangiamore, Abinadi Meza, Cynthia Madansky, Adam Kuby, Corin Hewitt, Elias Hansen, Keith Hennessy, Francesca Grilli, ... Read more →

Ready to start the fall season! Cover  CURA. 18 is out now with an awesome cover by Camille Henrot, literally “flexing her muscles” while working head to head with the curator Ruba Katrib, author of the introduction ... Read more →

We’re very pleased to announce the new issue of CURA. No.17, with the great cover by Andrew Norman Wilson introduced with a letter by Alex Ross. The first section about curatorial practice starts as always with an essay ... Read more →

We’re very pleased to announce the new issue of CURA. No.16, with the amazing cover by Elad Lassry introduced by the New York-based curator Tim Griffin. The first part includes essays and conversations about the practice of ... Read more →

Curated by Cloé Perrone Fondazione Memmo is proud to announce Auto Body Collision, an exhibition by the American artist Shannon Ebner curated by Cloé Perrone. Auto Body Collision presents a new project based on the notion of collision—on ... Read more →

Look inside and find texts, projects and contributions linked together by the subtle fil rouge of fiction, narration and story-telling. Part I – Curating includes essays and conversations about the practice of exhibition making, between authorship ... Read more →

cura.magazine issue 13 is out nowWith a restyling of the graphic design; a cover by the British artist Oliver Osborne introduced by Isobel Harbison;contributions and projects by: Lorenzo Benedetti about Alexander Dorner for his section Portraits ... Read more →

Fondazione Memmo, which has been organizing shows of ancient art since 1990, is proud to announce a new exhibition program dedicated to contemporary art. Fondazione Memmo–Arte Contemporanea was conceived by Fabiana Marenghi Vaselli and Anna d’Amelio and ... Read more →

T293, based in Naples, is pleased to announce the opening of its new venue in Rome on Monday 17 September 2012. Located in a celebrated, vibrant, rich in history area, T293 Rome intends to relaunch in ... Read more →

Cover by Benoit Maire, with an introduction by Vincent Honoré.Inside: Ulrich Loock’s main focus on Marlene Dumas, Marianne Zamecznik in conversation with LIAF 2011′s curators Linn Pedersen and Thora Dolven Balke on the role of peripheral Biennials; Lorenzo Benedetti’s portrait in ... Read more →

cura.magazine issue #08 comes out in April with a specific project cover by Haris Epaminonda, and it contains: Ulrich Loock‘s main focus on Gregor Schneider’s recent works, ten years after his participation at the Venice Biennale ... Read more →

Nathaniel Mellors The Seven Ages of Britain Teaser Until 29 May 2010 Via Sforza Cesarini 43a-44 00186 ... Read more →

Ouattara Watts OUTLAW Opening: Dec 18th and 19th, 7 pm MAGAZZINO Via dei prefetti 17 I 00186 Rome T: +39 066875951 F: +39 0668135635 [email protected] http://www.magazzinoartemoderna.com “My vision is not based on any country or continent; ... Read more →